The Thai government on Friday launched additional rain-making operations in the Northern, North-Eastern and Central regions to tackle serious droughts...
Flights Resume at Hong Kong Airport After Protest Chaos
Flights resumed at Hong Kong’s airport today after two days of disruptions marked by outbursts of violence highlighting the hardening positions of pro...
WHO Identifies ‘More Effective’ Ebola Treatment Drugs
Two of four Ebola treatment drugs have been determined “more effective” than the others and will be the only ones used on patients going forward, the ...
#1440Hajj: 1.8 Million Muslims Arrive For Pilgrimage In Saudi Arabia
As the Saudi Arabian authorities conclude receiving Muslims arriving in the country to undertake pilgrims for this year, no fewer than 1,708,152 have ...
Adnan, Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria Bids Farewell to Nigerians Invited by King Salam for #Hajj1440
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the Nigerian capital Abuja has this Friday bidded farewell to Nigerians from across different sectors wh...
GEA Announces Outstanding Turnout with More Than 21,000 Participants from 162 Countries
The General Entertainment Authority (GEA) announced a great turnout for its Quran Recitation and Athan competitions, set up by GEA Chairman, His Excel...
All Suspects Linked to Easter terror attacks arrested – Sri Lankan President
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena said that all suspects involved in the Easter Sunday terror explosions had been arrested. He said the arrest...
Halep Stuns Serena to Win First Wimbledon Title
Serena Williams’ wait for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title goes on after Simona Halep stunned the off-key American 6-2 6-2 in a one-si...
President Buhari Pledges Support for Libya’s Stability
President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged Nigeria’s continued support for Libya’s quest to regain political and security stability. Mr Femi Adesina, the ...
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Local Ticket Demand Exceeds Organisers’ Expectations
Tokyo 2020 organisers said on Friday they had underestimated Japanese demand for tickets after 3.22 million briefs were sold during the first domestic...